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E357 GRX

1988 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

118,695 mi
Last recorded118,695 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2015
Typical for 1988 Renault Trafic84,648 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE357 GRX
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2015 118,695 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s/r tyre sidewall perished

Fail 1 Dec 2014 118,679 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Nearside front droplink rubbers perished

Nearside front out rigger corroded

Nearside front outer sill corroded

Nearside front track rod has slight play

Nearside front upper and lower flexi brake hoses perishing

Nearside rear outer sill corroded

Nearside rear shock absorber has slight misting of oil

Offside front out rigger corroded

Offside front outer sill corroded

Offside front track rod has slight play

Offside front tyre perishing

Offside front upper and lower flexi brake hoses perished

Oil leak

Rear reg. slight deteriorated

Vehicle has no steering lock but is fitted with an immobilizer

Pass 28 Nov 2013 116,012 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall cracking

Pass 10 Nov 2012 115,523 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 111,935 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 111,935 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 111,889 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 111,166 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 109,848 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 109,235 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 108,632 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
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E357 GRX is a 1988 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1988 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 84,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E357 GRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 38 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E357 GRX registered?

E357 GRX is a 1988 Renault Trafic, first registered on 27 April 1988.

Is E357 GRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E357 GRX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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